Risk score elaboration for mediastinitis after coronary artery bypass grafting

Ellen Hettwer Magedanz^I; Luiz Carlos Bodanese^II; João Carlos Vieira da Costa Guaragna^III; Luciano Cabral Albuquerque^IV; Valério Martins^V; Silvia Daniela Minossi^VI; Jacqueline da Costa Escobar Piccoli^VII; Marco Antônio Goldani^VIII

DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382010000200005

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1. Masters in Clinical Medicine, Nurse at the Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Unit, PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. 2. Ph.D. in Clinical Medicine, Full Professor of Cardiology at the Department of Internal Medicine, PUCRS Medical School. Chief of Cardiology, PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. 3. Ph.D. in Clinical Medicine, Medical Cardiologist. Professor at PUCRS Medical School. Chief of Postoperative Cardiac Surgery, PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. 4. Ph.D. in Cardiovascular Sciences, Surgeon at the Cardiac Surgery Unit at PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. Full member of the Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery. 5. Intensive Therapy and Cardiology Specialist, Medical Cardiologist at the Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Unit, PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. 6. Graduated in Nursing, Nurse at the Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Unit, PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. 7. Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Postdoctoral Scholar in Molecular and Cell Biology - Leon, Spain. 8. Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist, Professor at the Department of Surgery, PUCRS Medical School - Discipline of Cardiovascular Surgery. Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, PUCRS Sao Lucas Hospital. Correspondence
Ellen Hettwer Magedanz Serviço de Cardiologia Hospital São Lucas - PUCRS Av. Ipiranga 6690, sala 300 CEP 90610-000 - Porto Alegre, RS - Brasil E-mail: ellenmagedanz@yahoo.com.br